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stop in Japanese

stop in Japanese is 停留所, バス停, 止まる — stop means to cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

stop in Japanese

停留所
noun
Pronounced: teiryuujo
A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.
バス停
noun
Pronounced: basutei
A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station.
止まる
verb
Pronounced: tomaru
(transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
止める
verb
Pronounced: tomeru
(transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.
止める
verb
Pronounced: tomeru
(transitive) To cause (something) to come to an end.
止まる
verb
Pronounced: tomaru
(transitive) To cause (something) to come to an end.
留まる
verb
Pronounced: tomaru
(intransitive) To stay; to spend a short time; to reside or tarry temporarily.

What does "stop" mean?

  1. verb To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.
    "The bus stopped right outside the museum."
  2. verb To cease doing something, or to prevent it from continuing.
    "She stopped smoking two years ago."
  3. noun A place where a bus, train, or other vehicle regularly halts to pick up or drop off passengers.
    "Get off at the next stop and walk two blocks north."

stop in a sentence

  • The bus stopped right outside the museum.
  • Please stop the car, I think we're lost.
  • She stopped smoking two years ago.
  • New regulations were introduced to stop the practice.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stop" in Japanese?

"stop" in Japanese is 停留所, バス停, 止まる. stop means: To cease moving or to bring something to a halt.

How do you pronounce 停留所?

"stop" in Japanese is 停留所, pronounced "teiryuujo".

How do you use "stop" in a sentence?

Example: "The bus stopped right outside the museum." In Japanese, "stop" is 停留所, バス停, 止まる.

Are there other ways to say "stop" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "stop": 停留所, バス停, 止まる, 止める, 留まる.

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